Combination of analgesics (NSAIDS), baclofen, clonidine and a single dose of buprenorphine for heroin detoxification

Background: Heroin dependency is currently an alarming problem. Objective: To investigate the efficacy of combination of analgesics (NSAIDS), baclofen, clonidine and a single high dose of buprenorphine in heroin detoxification. Results: Administration of combination of, baclofen 75 mg, clonidine 0.2 mg, ibuprofen 1200 mg and a single 57 mg of buprenorphine is very effective for detoxification of heroin dependence. Discussion: This study clarifies that a combination of analgesics (NSAIDS), baclofen, clonidine and a single high dose of buprenorphine is quite helpful in the management of heroin withdrawal symptoms. Hence, our study may be a substantial addition to the literature. Conclusions: We resulted that a combination of analgesics (NSAIDS), baclofen, clonidine and a single high dose of buprenorphine is very helpful in the detoxification of heroin withdrawal symptoms.